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Andrew Bernstein: The Decline of American Education

The Hannah Frankman Podcast

CHAPTER

The Literacy Gap: A Teacher's Reflection

This chapter explores the alarming gaps in literacy and spelling skills observed in students through classroom assessments. Highlighting personal anecdotes and conversations with students, the speaker reflects on the decline of critical reading in American education and the cultural influences that contribute to this issue. Emphasizing the vital role of adults in fostering a love for reading, the chapter advocates for making literacy an engaging and enjoyable experience for children.

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